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• Night
  == Night == '''Night''' (pronounced: /naɪt/) is the period of time when the sun is below the horizon. This occurs after [[dusk]] and before [[
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• Morning
  ...od of time between dawn and noon. Morning precedes afternoon, evening, and night in the sequence of a day. * [[Dawn]]: The time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise.
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• Daytime
  ...horizon. The exact duration and timing of daytime varies depending on the time of year and the latitude of the location. ..." is derived from the Old English ''dæg'' and ''tīma'', meaning "day" and "time" respectively. It has been in use since before the 12th century.
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• Nocturnal
  ...|medicine]], where it can refer to conditions that worsen or only occur at night. ...of the night". This, in turn, is derived from ''nox'', the Latin word for "night".
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• Midday
  ...alfway between [[dawn]] and [[dusk]], and is typically associated with the time when the [[sun]] is at its highest point in the sky. The term originates fr * [[Morning]]: The period of time from dawn to midday.
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• Evening
  ...It is the latter part of the day and early part of the night. During this time, some people may partake in activities such as dining, watching television, ...s from the Old English ''ǣfnung'', meaning 'the coming of evening, sunset, time around sunset', which originated from ''ǣfnian'' meaning 'become evening,
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• Nightclub
  ...onunciation: /ˈnaɪtˌklʌb/) is a venue that is typically open late into the night, where people gather for entertainment such as music, dancing, and socializ ...r patrons late into the night. The term combines "night", referring to the time of day, and "club", referring to a place where people gather for social or
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• Overnight
  ...ed from the Old English words "ofer," meaning "over," and "niht," meaning "night." It has been used in the English language since the 14th century. ...edures, tests, or conditions that occur or last from one evening until the next morning. Some examples include:
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• Perimenopause
  ...by many of the symptoms of menopause, including hot flashes, mood swings, night sweats, vaginal dryness, trouble concentrating and infertility  ...by many of the symptoms of menopause, including hot flashes, mood swings, night sweats, vaginal dryness, trouble concentrating and infertility {{dictionary
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• Hours
  ...ld French ''hore'', from Latin ''hora'', from Greek ''hōra'') is a unit of time conventionally reckoned as 1/24 of a day and scientifically reckoned as 3,5 ...established in the ancient Near East as a variable measure of 1/12 of the night or daytime. Such seasonal, temporal, or unequal hours varied by season and
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• Afternoon
  ...ōn'' (meaning "nine"). It was first used in the 13th century to denote the time of day following noon. * [[Morning]]: The period of time from dawn or sunrise until noon.
  1 KB (214 words) - 14:15, 5 February 2024
• Day
  ...either an interval equal to 24 hours or daytime, the consecutive period of time during which the Sun is above the horizon. ...ime is divided into day time, when the Sun is above the horizon, and night time, when it is below. This usage is known as a [[solar day]].
  2 KB (287 words) - 20:52, 12 February 2024
• CGM
  ...ed to track glucose levels in the body in real time throughout the day and night. ...' (observe and check the progress or quality of something over a period of time).
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• Bed wetting
  ...Latin words "enuresis," meaning "to make water," and "nocturna," meaning "night." ...l]]: Some children have a smaller bladder or produce more urine during the night, which can lead to bed wetting.
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• Sleep talking
  ...e serious sleep disorder, such as [[REM sleep behavior disorder]] (RBD), [[night terrors]], or [[sleep apnea]]. ...ary. However, if sleep talking is severe or persists over a long period of time, it may be necessary to talk to a healthcare provider or a sleep specialist
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• Noon
  ...he middle of the day. In the medical field, it is often used to denote the time of day when certain medications should be taken or medical procedures are s * [[Ante meridiem (AM)]]: The period of time from midnight to noon.
  1 KB (185 words) - 22:12, 3 February 2024
• MSLT
  ...patient to fall asleep is measured in each nap. The average sleep latency (time to fall asleep) across the five naps is calculated to give the MSLT score.
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• Ferber method
  ...t involves a process of letting the baby cry for a predetermined amount of time before receiving comfort. ...e offering comfort. The method suggests gradually increasing the amount of time before attending to the crying child, hence the term "graduated extinction"
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• Delayed sleep phase syndrome
  ...symptoms of sleep onset insomnia or difficulty in awakening at the desired time. The main symptom of DSPS is an inability to fall asleep until very late at night, with the resulting need to sleep late into the morning or even into the af
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• Hypnic headache
  ...dache," as the headaches often awaken the individual at the same time each night. ...individual from sleep. The headache typically occurs at the same time each night and lasts for 15 minutes to 4 hours. Other symptoms may include nausea, pho
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